Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Article 3 - Local Boards of Education

§ 20-2-49. Standards for Local Board of Education Members - The General Assembly finds that local boards of education play...

§ 20-2-50. County School Districts; County Board for Each County - Each county of this state, exclusive of any independent school...

§ 20-2-51. Election of Local Board of Education Members; Persons Ineligible to Be Members or Superintendent; Ineligibility for Local Boards of Education; Ineligibility for Other Elective Offices - The cost of such notice and public hearing shall be...

§ 20-2-52. Term of Office; Number of Members; Staggering of Terms - History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 78; Code 1933,...

§ 20-2-52.1. Composition and Election of County Boards of Education in Counties in Which There Is a Homestead Option Sales and Use Tax and a County Sales and Use Tax for Educational Purposes; Terms of Service - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-52.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-53. Certifying Election or Appointment of County Board Members - In addition to certifications of elections now required to be...

§ 20-2-54.1. Procedure for Filling Vacancies on Local Boards - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-54.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-55. Per Diem, Insurance, and Expenses of Local Board Members - History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 79; Code 1933,...

§ 20-2-56. Nonpartisan Elections for Members of Boards of Education - Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the...

§ 20-2-57. Organization of County Boards; Chairperson and Secretary; Quorum; Record of Proceedings - History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, §§ 82, 88; Code...

§ 20-2-58. Regular Monthly Meeting of Local Boards With Public Comment; Adjournment; Temporary Presiding Officer; Notice of Date; Template for Financial Review; Open Meetings - History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 83; Code 1933,...

§ 20-2-58.1. “Immediate Family” Defined; Employment of Family Members - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-58.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-59. [Effective Until June 30, 2027. See note.] Rules; Regulation of Face Masks - History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 88; Code 1933,...

§ 20-2-59. [For Effective Date, See note.] Rules - The county school superintendent and county board of education shall...

§ 20-2-60. Consolidation of County Schools - The board of education of any county shall have the...

§ 20-2-61. Fundamental Roles of Local Boards of Education and Local School Superintendents - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-61 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-62. Employment of County Agents and Home Demonstration Agents to Carry on Extension Work - Power is conferred upon the county tax levying authorities of...

§ 20-2-63. Prohibit Certain Conflicts of Interest of Board Members - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-63 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-64. Establishment and Maintenance of Trusts or Funds - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-64 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-65. Programs for Care and Supervision of Students Before School, After School, or During Vacation Periods - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-65 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-66. School Breakfast Programs - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-66 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-67. Local School System or School Subject to Corrective Action Plan for Budget Deficit; Financial Operations Form; Publication; Mailing to Department of Education and Local Governing Body - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-67 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-68. Information for Verification of Fund Expenditure - The Office of Planning and Budget shall collect from local...

§ 20-2-69. Requirements and Procedures for Issuing and Awarding High School Diplomas to Honorably Discharged World War Ii Veterans - Each local board of education shall issue high school diplomas...

§ 20-2-70. Requirements and Procedures for Issuing and Awarding High School Diplomas to Honorably Discharged Korean Conflict and Vietnam Conflict Veterans - Each local board of education shall issue high school diplomas...

§ 20-2-71. Placement of Twins or Higher Order Multiples in the Same Classroom - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-71 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-72. Code of Ethics for Local Board of Education Members - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-72 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-73. Suspension and Removal of Local School Board Members Upon Potential Loss of Accreditation or When Schools in System Are Turnaround Eligible Schools; Procedures; Petition for Reinstatement; Prohibition on Use of Public Funds for Litigation... - History. Code 1981, § 20-2-73 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-2-74. Solicit and Accept Donations for Educational Purposes - Local boards of education shall be authorized to solicit and...